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School Instrument Drive


The Huntsville Music Office is proud to work with Huntsville City SchoolsMicrowave Dave Music Education FoundationMaitland Arts Initiative and Madison County Commissioner Phil Riddick to put instruments into the hands of more students through a year-long citywide instrument drive.

Drop off instrument donations at the following locations:

The Cigar Box Guitar Store

  • Studio 106 at Lowe Mill A&E
2211 Seminole Drive SW
  • (256) 886-8554
  • Wed-Fri: 1-5 p.m.
  • Sat: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Fret Shop

  • 309 Jordan Lane NW
  • (256) 430-4729
  • Mon-Sat: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Huntsville Strings Shop

  • 921 Willowbrook Drive SE
  • (256) 213-9977
  • Mon-Tues: 2-6 p.m.
  • Wed-Fri: 12-6 p.m.
  • Saturday: 12-4 p.m.

Maitland Conservatory

  • 5045 North Memorial Parkway, Suite F
  • (256) 715-1170
  • Mon-Thurs: 3-6 p.m.
Questions? Contact:
  • Phone:
    256-427-5188
  • Address:

    Huntsville Music Office
    City Hall, 4th Floor
    305 Fountain Circle
    Huntsville, Alabama 35801

  • Email:
    Matt Mandrella, Music OfficerMatt.Mandrella@HuntsvilleAL.gov